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Is it necessary to practice all these asanas, further and further? Is it necessary to develop scientific researches further and further? To a yogi, the body is a laboratory, a field of experiments and perpetual researches.

B.K.S. Iyengar

People remind me of my age, but while practising I am beyond my body and its age.
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Age Body People
It is through the body that everything comes to the mind. It is through and with your body that you have to reach realization of being a spark of divinity. How can we neglect the temple of the spirit?
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Body Mind Realization
Penetration of our mind is our goal, but in the beginning to set things in motion, there is no substitute for sweat.
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Life Sweat Yoga
Anything physical is always changing, therefore, its reality is not constant, not eternal.
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Constant Eternal Reality
Yoga has to be done with the intellect of the head as well as the intellect of the heart
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Done Heart Yoga
We are creatures that are designed for continual challenge. We must grow or we begin to die….So just standing still isn’t really an option. We have to move on. If not, disturbances will come.
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Challenges Disturbance Moving
Willpower is nothing but willingness to do.
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Inspiring Willingness Willpower
The highest point of yesterday should be the lowest point of today
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Today Yesterday Yoga
We have two physical eyes, but every pore of the body is also an eye.
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Body Eye Two
Love begets courage, moderation creates abundance and humility generates power. Courage without love is brutish. Abundance without moderation leads to over-indulgence and decay. Power without humility breeds arrogance and tyranny.
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Humility Love Yoga
Your whole being should be symmetrical. Yoga is symmetry. That is why yoga is a basic art.
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Art Symmetrical Yoga
Health is a state of complete harmony of the body, mind and spirit.
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Body Health Mind Soul
To be dull is easy, to be active requires tremendous work.
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Active Dull Easy
If you have the right mind, your body can do anything.
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Anything Body Mind Right
Practice doing yoga with an innocent mind. Then, you will be able to cognize the things happening in your body
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Mind Practice Yoga
I can remain thoughtfully thoughtless, It is not an empty mind.
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Empty Empty Mind Mind

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